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Five years later: The dark and mature Aquelarre RPG finally reaches retail Hunters Entertainment expand Free Content Friday The Wardlings RPGs gets a release date Routinely Itemised: RPGs #34 Hunter: The Vigil funds a second edition

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Five years later: The dark and mature Aquelarre RPG finally reaches retail

February 8, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Aquelarre has been described as the best RPG not available in English.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: alan bahr, Aquelarre, Nocturnal Media, Steve Wieck, Stewart Wieck

Hunters Entertainment expand Free Content Friday

February 7, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

There are now eight different downloads in the package. The Outbreak: Undead, Icarus and Teens in Space January offerings are still there.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: free to download, hunters entertainment, icarus, kids on bikes, overlight

The Wardlings RPGs gets a release date

February 7, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The 5th Edition book will introduce new backgrounds, spells as well as whimsical monsters suitable for the Or’Myra setting and young heroes.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Elisa Teague, Renegade Game Studios, wardlings, wizkids

Routinely Itemised: RPGs #34

February 7, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

RPG news summary on the week the internet debated whether Love Magic was creepy or not, a heavy metal band released a D&D adventure, and there was one last chance to buy Adventures in Middle-earth.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: adventures in middle-earth, bundle of holding, Chaosium, cubicle 7, daniel d. fox, Dungeons & Dragons, Elephant & Macaw Banner, en publishing, Evil Hat Productions, Free League Publishing, geek native, Green Ronin Publishing, humble bundle, judge dredd, modern age, mork borg, Owen Stephens, Paizo Publishing, roll20, routinely itemised, Russ Morrissey, Steve Jackson Games, The Orr Group, the wagadu chronicles, Troll Lord Games, unearthed arcana, wizards of the coast, woin, zweihander

Hunter: The Vigil funds a second edition

February 6, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Onyx Path Publishing has another Kickstarter, and it is for a fan favourite. The second edition of Hunter: The Vigil has already met its $25,000 target.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: chronicles of darkness, Hunter: The Vigil, kickstarters, Monica Valentinelli, onyx path publishing

Zweihander taps into RPG actual play influencers ahead of Organised Play launch

February 6, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Zweihander RPG through Andrews McMeel Publishing is making major investments in sponsored AP for 2020/2021. This dovetails into our Organised Play program we’re launching at Gen Con in 2020.

Filed Under: Online Shows, Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Adam Koebel, daniel d. fox, roll20, twitch, zweihander

D&D removes Love Domain, republishes Unearthed Arcana subclasses 2

February 6, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood 15 Comments

The new subclasses part 2 keeps the Bard’s College of Creation and the Sorcerer’s Clockwork Soul. The Love Domain has been replaced by the Unity Domain.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Dungeons & Dragons, unearthed arcana, wizards of the coast

Evil Hat introduces Fate Condensed

February 6, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Fate Condensed uses one-point stress boxes, a refinement on the system before designed to reduce player confusion and makes a change to the default initiative system.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Evil Hat Productions, fate core

Metal band The Black Dahlia Murder releases D&D supplement

February 6, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The bundle comes with a digipak CD, a 24-page campaign booklet, 7 gamer dice (with the toxic crescent moon symbol), an 18″x9″ die-cut DM screen, 4 maps, 4 creature cards, 5 blank character sheets and each box will be hand-numbered.

Filed Under: Music, Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Dungeons & Dragons, metal

Judge Dredd and WOIN tucked into the Bundle of Holding

February 5, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The deals are available until February 24th and aim to put either WOIN (What’s O.L.D. is N.E.W.) or Judge Dredd and the World of 2000 AD RPGs into your pocket.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: 2000 AD, bundle of holding, en publishing, judge dredd, woin

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